2(3x+5)=8x-8

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Solution for 2(3x+5)=8x-8 equation:


Simplifying
2(3x + 5) = 8x + -8

Reorder the terms:
2(5 + 3x) = 8x + -8
(5 * 2 + 3x * 2) = 8x + -8
(10 + 6x) = 8x + -8

Reorder the terms:
10 + 6x = -8 + 8x

Solving
10 + 6x = -8 + 8x

Solving for variable 'x'.

Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-8x' to each side of the equation.
10 + 6x + -8x = -8 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 6x + -8x = -2x
10 + -2x = -8 + 8x + -8x

Combine like terms: 8x + -8x = 0
10 + -2x = -8 + 0
10 + -2x = -8

Add '-10' to each side of the equation.
10 + -10 + -2x = -8 + -10

Combine like terms: 10 + -10 = 0
0 + -2x = -8 + -10
-2x = -8 + -10

Combine like terms: -8 + -10 = -18
-2x = -18

Divide each side by '-2'.
x = 9

Simplifying
x = 9

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